Lagos: The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says cosmetic products, food and beverages account for more than 50 per cent of counterfeit products seized across …
June 2026
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Features/News Analyses
FEATURE | Price of Connection: Telecom Charges Set to Rise in Nigeria’s Delicate Economy
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeTelecom operators are gearing up for a cost recovery phase as inflation continues to put pressure on the economy. Consumers, already feeling the pinch, expect to see their bills rise, …
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Foreign Report/International Figures
International Labour Conference Ends with Adoption of the First Convention on Decent Work in the Platform Economy
Governments, employers and workers reaffirm the importance of social dialogue to tackle current and future challenges in the world of work. GENEVA (ILO News) – The 114th International Labour Conference …
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Abuja: The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has introduced a new anti-defection policy requiring its governorship and National Assembly candidates to sign indemnity forms committing them to vacate their seats if …
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Appellate court says the Federal High Court acted in defiance of an earlier order and suspended enforcement of the judgment against ADC, APP, AA, ZLP, and Accord. Abuja:The Court of …
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A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday affirmed the validity of an arrest warrant issued against a suspect accused of cyberstalking, signalling a firm stance against digital harassment as …
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NDLEA-backed operation at Apapa Port intercepts 1.81 tonnes of ‘Canadian Loud’ and pharmaceutical products allegedly destined for relabelling and sale in Nigeria. Lagos: The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria …
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Features/News Analyses
FEATURE ANALYSIS/ State Police at Crossroads: Nigeria’s Gamble with Decentralised Security
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeAs insecurity escalates, lawmakers are pushing for constitutional changes—but can Nigeria really handle the risks and rewards of state-controlled policing? Asks TOYE FALEYE The Promise of Local Power The conversation …
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The Joint Revenue Board Act may streamline tax coordination and strengthen taxpayer complaint handling. But its sweeping confidentiality rules, disclosure penalties, and information control architecture raise questions that go far …
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Business & Economy
Cardoso Unleashes NOFR: Nigeria’s Game-Changing Overnight Rate to Fortify Market Integrity
Abuja: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate (NOFR)—a transaction-based benchmark that marks a major step in modernising Nigeria’s financial markets. NOFR is designed …
